
Blancmange
Dessert Context
The word 'blancmange' specifically refers to a type of sweet food, served as dessert.
We're having chicken for dinner and blancmange for dessert.
Texture Awareness
'Blancmange' is a smooth, jelly-like dessert that's wobbly when shaken.
The blancmange quivered on the plate when I placed it on the table.
Cultural Note
Originally a European dessert, 'blancmange' now appears in varied forms around the world.
In France, we enjoyed a traditional almond blancmange.
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